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Barrett808 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-05 06:49 PM Original message |
Not Enough Troops To Hold Ground |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-05 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. Exactly. Rumsfield is an ass for cutting the battle plans of the Generals |
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BikeWriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-05 08:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. Rummy and Wolfowitz ridiculed Shinseki for wanting to follow Zinni's... |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-05 08:13 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Actually it was the one apology Rummy made - around Christmas. |
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July (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-05 08:24 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Details on that apology, please? |
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BikeWriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-05 08:46 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Shinseki was fired/retired. Franks told them what they wanted to hear... |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-05 01:54 PM Response to Reply #22 |
33. Shinseki is a great soldier and patriot |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-05 09:16 PM Response to Reply #18 |
28. It was a few weeks of heat and then Rumsfield et all admitted that |
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Barrett808 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-05 10:16 PM Response to Reply #28 |
36. Iirc, Rumsfeld claimed to have offered his resignation after Abu Ghraib |
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tlcandie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-05 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
2. Just how much longer will those fingers keep that dike from exploding? |
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Purrfessor (463 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-05 08:29 PM Response to Reply #2 |
19. Haven't they heard that the Dutch invented clogs to plug leaking dikes, |
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ElectroPrincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-05 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
3. Well, you could knock me over with a feather! |
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hootinholler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-05 07:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. ROTFLMFAO! nt |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-05 07:49 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Well, Gol-lee! |
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converted_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-05 08:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
23. I love that!!!!!! |
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Career Prole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-05 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
4. Poor bastards. If they'd had any planning at all |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-05 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
6. Their solution Bring in more Iraqi troops who do we know who |
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doublethink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-05 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
7. Call 'Mercenaries R Us' ..... |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-05 09:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
34. lowest bid wins -- democracy at gun point on the cheap |
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expatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-05 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
8. Wasn't this the whole thing with "Hamburger HIll" in Vietnam? |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-05 07:54 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Exactly what I was going to say...it is Viet Nam all over again! |
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llmart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-05 08:38 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. Hey! I just took your poll..... |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-05 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
11. Who sent the troops to Iraq? |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-05 08:15 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. If you read Woodward's last book you see how long and hard |
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Mika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-05 09:11 PM Response to Reply #11 |
27. It'll be a cakewalk -remember? |
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hadrons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-05 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
12. not to worry, Maj. John Wilwerding, they'll just blame Syria .... |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-05 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
15. George Bush will give the Commanders everything they need |
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bpilgrim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-05 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
17. we will die a death of a thousand cuts in the sands of Iraq for Rummy's |
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fedsron2us (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-05 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
20. The Bush regime went to live on Fantasy Island long ago. |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-05 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
24. A military campaign stretched too thin. |
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splat@14 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-05 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
25. Betcha Guantanamo isn't short of people. n/t |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-05 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
26. 10,000 square miles without adequate patrols |
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ConcernedCanuk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-05 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
29. US wants the oil - don't matter how many troops die to the Admin. . |
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dbt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-05 07:02 AM Response to Original message |
30. MORE Viet Vu in Iraq Nam! |
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teryang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-05 07:53 AM Response to Original message |
31. What happened to their full spectrum dominance lap tops? |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-05 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
32. Didn't Bush fire the general who warned about this? |
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Barrett808 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-05 10:14 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Shinseki, et al, retired |
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